ThSnO3 is a ternary oxide ceramic compound combining thorium, tin, and oxygen, representing a mixed-metal oxide system that has primarily been studied in materials research rather than established in widespread industrial production. This compound falls within the broader family of perovskite-related and pyrochlore-related structures and is investigated for potential applications in high-temperature ceramics, nuclear fuel matrices, and electronic materials where its thermal stability and chemical durability are of interest. As a research-phase material, ThSnO3 is notable for its thorium content (relevant to nuclear engineering contexts) and tin-oxide coupling, offering potential advantages in radiation resistance and thermal conductivity compared to conventional oxides, though its practical engineering adoption remains limited pending further development and property validation.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | DFT · PBE | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.00200 | μB | DFT |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.912 | eV/atom | DFT |
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